Lobotrema


Lobotrema is a genus of monopisthocotylean monogeneans, belonging to the family Diplectanidae. All species within this genus are parasites of fish.
The type species is Lobotrema madrasi Tripathi, 1959.
The two genera- Allomurraytrema Yamaguti, 1963, and Pseudomurraytrema Yamaguti, 1958, are considered synonyms of Lobotrema.

Species

According to the World Register of Marine Species, species include:Lobotrema argyrosomi Oliver, 1987 Lobotrema caballeroi Gupta & Sharma, 1984Lobotrema kumari Oliver, 1987 Lobotrema madrasi Tripathi, 1959 Lobotrema sciaenae Oliver, 1987 Lobotrema spari Oliver, 1987 Lobotrema youngi Gupta & Sharma, 1984